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Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max vs Xiaomi Redmi K100

A side-by-side comparison of the Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max and the Xiaomi Redmi K100, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Overview

Display
Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max
6.83inch
AMOLED · 120 Hz
1280 × 2772 · 447 PPI
Xiaomi Redmi K100
6.83inch
AMOLED · 165 Hz
1280 × 2772 · 447 PPI
Chip
Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max
Mediatek Dimensity 9500s (3 nm)
Octa-core (1x3.73 GHz Cortex-X925 & 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720)
Immortalis-G925 MC11 · Android 16
Xiaomi Redmi K100
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
Adreno 840 · Android 17
Memory
Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max
12GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB storage
No card slot
Xiaomi Redmi K100
12 / 16GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB storage
No card slot
Camera
Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max
50MP Main
8 MP Ultra Wide
20 MP selfie
4K@30/60fps video
Xiaomi Redmi K100
50MP Main
8 MP Ultra Wide
20 MP selfie
8K@30fps video
Battery
Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max
8,500mAh
100 W wired
Xiaomi Redmi K100
10,000mAh
100 W wired
Build
Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max
218g
162.9 × 77.9 × 8.2 mm
IP68
Xiaomi Redmi K100
234.5g
162.9 × 77.9 × 8.7 mm
IP68
Connectivity
Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 6.0NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)USB Type-C 2.0
Xiaomi Redmi K100
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 5.4NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0

Specifications

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Xiaomi Redmi K100

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max

Announced
2026, March 17
Status
Available. Released 2026, March 17

Xiaomi Redmi K100

Announced
2026, October 27
Status
Available. Released 2026, October 27

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max

Dimensions
162.9 x 77.9 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 3.07 x 0.32 in)
Weight
218 g (7.69 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

IP69K (market/region dependent)

Xiaomi Redmi K100

Dimensions
162.9 x 77.9 x 8.7 mm (6.41 x 3.07 x 0.34 in)
Weight
234.5 g (8.29 oz)
Build
Glass front, aluminum frame
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max

Type
AMOLED68B colors120Hz3840Hz PWMDolby VisionHDR10+2000 nits (HBM)3500 nits (peak)
Size
6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~90.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Xiaomi Redmi K100

Type
AMOLED68B colors165HzDolby VisionHDR VividHDR10+3500 nits (HBM)9000 nits (peak)*
Size
6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~90.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution

1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density)

* Measured at an isolated spot during video playback only

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max

OS
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 9500s (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.73 GHz Cortex-X925 & 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720)
GPU
Immortalis-G925 MC11

Xiaomi Redmi K100

OS
Android 17, HyperOS 4
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 840

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max

Card slot
No
Internal

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

UFS 4.1

Xiaomi Redmi K100

Card slot
No
Internal

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM

UFS 4.1

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max

Dual

50 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS

8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+

Xiaomi Redmi K100

Dual

50 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Features
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max

Single
20 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), 1/4.0", 0.7µm
Video
1080p@30/60fps

Xiaomi Redmi K100

Single
20 MP, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm
Video
1080p@30/60fps

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack

No

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio

Xiaomi Redmi K100

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack

No

Tuned by Bose

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5)BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b)GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b)QZSS (L1+L5)NavIC (L1+L5)GLONASS
NFC
Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Xiaomi Redmi K100

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, LHDC 5.0, ASHA, Auracast
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5)BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a)GALILEO (E1+E5a)QZSS (L1+L5)NavICGLONASS
NFC
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity

Xiaomi Redmi K100

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 8500 mAh or 9000 mAh (market/region dependent)
Charging

100W wired, 100W PPS, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 24 min

27W reverse wired

Bypass charging

Xiaomi Redmi K100

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 10000 mAh
Charging

100W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100W PPS

27W reverse wired

Bypass charging

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max

Colors
Black, White, Blue
Models
2602BPC18G
Price
£ 552.00 / € 591.99 / $ 499.50

Xiaomi Redmi K100

Colors
Black, White, Green
Price
About 470 EUR

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max

Performance

AnTuTu: 2445108 (v10), 2791128 (v11)

GeekBench: 8539 (v6)

3DMark: 6229 (Wild Life Extreme)

Display
1114 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker
-20.9 LUFS (Excellent)
Battery
Active use score 25:22h

Xiaomi Redmi K100

Not listed for this device

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max

Energy
Class B
Battery
80:14h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall
Class B (180 falls)
Repairability
Class C

Xiaomi Redmi K100

Not listed for this device

How the Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max and Xiaomi Redmi K100 differ

  • The Xiaomi Redmi K100 has a larger battery, 10000 mAh against 8500 mAh on the Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max.
  • The Xiaomi Redmi K100 offers more RAM, up to 16 GB against 12 GB.
  • The Xiaomi Redmi K100 is the newer of the two, released in October 2026.